Announcing consumption-based pricing for short-term memory in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore
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Announcing consumption-based pricing for short-term memory in Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Amazon Bedrock AgentCore memory now prices short-term memory (STM) based on the data your agents ingest, retrieve, and store, replacing the previous flat rate per event.
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